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Meet der Nachwuchs

See how the article changes from case to case, then try the exercises.

All 4 meanings

  1. (uncountable) the act of regrowing
  2. (countable) that which regrows; regrowth
  3. (uncountable) offspring, progeny (collective of biological descendants)
  4. (uncountable, figuratively) juniors, new blood (collectively), youngsters, next generation (the collective of young people that will supersede the current generation (in a particular domain))

Meanings from Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Forms

How the article changes

For der Nachwuchs, use the coloured column: masculine.

der, die, das
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativederdiedasdie
accusativedendiedasdie
dativedemderdemden
ein, kein, mein: ein has no plural. mein, dein, sein, ihr, unser… end like kein.
Casemasculinefeminineneuterplural
nominativeeineineeinkeine
accusativeeineneineeinkeine
dativeeinemeinereinemkeinen

no plural

Examples

  1. 1
    Der junge Nachwuchs wächst schnell.The young new generation is growing quickly.Nominative · subjectPractise „jung“ →
  2. 2
    Der Verein fördert den starken Nachwuchs.The club supports the strong new generation.Accusative · fördernPractise „stark“ →
  3. 3
    Anna hilft ihrem jungen Nachwuchs.Anna helps her young offspring.Dative · helfenPractise „jung“ →
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